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Date:      Sat, 2 Sep 2000 11:27:58 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        David Fuchs <dfuchs@uniserve.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Porting to FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20000902112758.A17337@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <00c801c0145f$db567960$e5a1f4cc@office.uniserve.ca>; from dfuchs@uniserve.com on Fri, Sep 01, 2000 at 02:59:09PM -0700
References:  <00c801c0145f$db567960$e5a1f4cc@office.uniserve.ca>

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On Friday,  1 September 2000 at 14:59:09 -0700, David Fuchs wrote:
> I'd like to port some Linux software to FreeBSD, but I'm not sure on how I
> would do such a thing.

To start with, I'd assume that you just compile it.

> Does anyone know of any website resources on the internet that
> explain how to port applications?  I've been looking for a while now
> but I'm still not sure on where to start.  

Well, there's my book "Porting UNIX Software", but it's somewhat out
of date.

> Any resources at all regarding C++ programming in a UNIX environment
> would be helpful.

I don't think this is relevant to porting.  Linux and FreeBSD both use
the same C++ compiler.

Greg
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